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gluais
gluais
Irish
Noun
gluais f (genitive singular gluaise, nominative plural gluaiseanna)
Declension
Declension of gluais
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Etymology 2
From Old Irish glúasid (“moves, stirs, sets in motion; incites, influences; proceeds, moves, goes”).
Verb
gluais (present analytic gluaiseann, future analytic gluaisfidh, verbal noun gluaiseacht, past participle gluaiste)
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
| singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
| indicative | present | gluaisim | gluaiseann tú; gluaisir† |
gluaiseann sé, sí | gluaisimid | gluaiseann sibh | gluaiseann siad; gluaisid† |
a ghluaiseann; a ghluaiseas / a ngluaiseann*; a ngluaiseas* |
gluaistear |
| past | ghluais mé; ghluaiseas | ghluais tú; ghluaisis | ghluais sé, sí | ghluaiseamar; ghluais muid | ghluais sibh; ghluaiseabhair | ghluais siad; ghluaiseadar | a ghluais / ar ghluais* |
gluaiseadh | |
| past habitual | ghluaisinn | ghluaisteá | ghluaiseadh sé, sí | ghluaisimis; ghluaiseadh muid | ghluaiseadh sibh | ghluaisidís; ghluaiseadh siad | a ghluaiseadh / ar ghluaiseadh* |
ghluaistí | |
| future | gluaisfidh mé; gluaisfead |
gluaisfidh tú; gluaisfir† |
gluaisfidh sé, sí | gluaisfimid; gluaisfidh muid |
gluaisfidh sibh | gluaisfidh siad; gluaisfid† |
a ghluaisfidh; a ghluaisfeas / a ngluaisfidh*; a ngluaisfeas* |
gluaisfear | |
| conditional | ghluaisfinn | ghluaisfeá | ghluaisfeadh sé, sí | ghluaisfimis; ghluaisfeadh muid | ghluaisfeadh sibh | ghluaisfidís; ghluaisfeadh siad | a ghluaisfeadh / ar ghluaisfeadh* |
ghluaisfí | |
| subjunctive | present | go ngluaise mé; go ngluaisead† |
go ngluaise tú; go ngluaisir† |
go ngluaise sé, sí | go ngluaisimid; go ngluaise muid |
go ngluaise sibh | go ngluaise siad; go ngluaisid† |
— | go ngluaistear |
| past | dá ngluaisinn | dá ngluaisteá | dá ngluaiseadh sé, sí | dá ngluaisimis; dá ngluaiseadh muid |
dá ngluaiseadh sibh | dá ngluaisidís; dá ngluaiseadh siad |
— | dá ngluaistí | |
| imperative | gluaisim | gluais | gluaiseadh sé, sí | gluaisimis | gluaisigí; gluaisidh† |
gluaisidís | — | gluaistear | |
| verbal noun | gluaiseacht | ||||||||
| past participle | gluaiste | ||||||||
* Indirect relative
† Dialect form
Derived terms
- gluaiseacht (“motion; movement; passage; power”)
Mutation
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gluais | ghluais | ngluais |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||